Pontotoc News

Markavion Jones scored his second touchdown of the game, giving Vineyard a 20-6 lead with 15 seconds remaining in the first half.

NWS Memphis staff represent a variety of educational institutions, highlighting their diverse backgrounds. Interested in a career with the National Weather Service? Visit weather.gov/careers for more information.

The National Weather Service warns residents to stay safe during a prolonged heat wave with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees.

PEPA will close its offices on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day, the organization announced.

PEPA is collecting peanut butter and jelly donations to support local families in need on National Food Bank Day.

The game between Houston and Pontotoc is the highlight of the week, with coverage beginning at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., followed by a full recap at 10 p.m.

Dr. Joaquín Hidalgo, a neurosurgeon and associate professor, specializes in complex spine, skull base, and peripheral nerve disorders. He emphasizes patient-centered care and minimally invasive techniques.

University of Mississippi Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s Platinum Performance Achievement Award for heart attack treatment for the fourth consecutive year.

The National Weather Service warns of hazardous heat through the weekend with heat index values up to 109 degrees. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has released its fall 2026 SKYWARN class schedule, including in-person and virtual sessions starting in September.